Nevada-Grown Lessons

Bring Nevada agriculture into your classroom with free, printable lessons created specifically for Nevada students and educators. Explore topics including beef, dairy, specialty crops, bees, food safety, farm animal safety, and agricultural production. Each resource features engaging activities that connect students to the farmers, ranchers, food, animals, and natural resources that make Nevada agriculture unique. These classroom-ready materials align with Nevada Academic Content Standards and make it easy to teach agriculture through real-world, Nevada-focused learning.

Buzz About Bees

Explore the buzz of Nevada beekeeping! 🐝 Learn about apiculture, honey production, pollination, hive products, and the many types of bees found across Nevada through this fun, standards-aligned lesson and activity.

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Specialty Crops

Discover Nevada’s specialty crops! 🌱🍎 Learn about the fruits, vegetables, nuts, flowers, trees, and other specialty crops grown across Nevada while completing a fun word search featuring crops produced right here in our state.

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Moo News

Discover Nevada’s dairy industry! 🐄 Learn about the dairy cows raised in our state, what they eat, how milk is produced, and the important role Nevada dairy farms play in our communities and economy through this fun, educational activity.

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What's The Beef

Discover the story of beef in Nevada! 🐄 Explore how cattle ranching helped shape Nevada from the early emigrant trails and mining boom to today’s ranches. Students will learn about beef nutrition, cattle grazing, rangeland stewardship, and Nevada’s beef industry while putting their math skills to work with real-world ranching problems.

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Nevada Ag Explorer

Discover what grows and is raised in Nevada! 🌱🐄 Students will explore Nevada agriculture—from cattle, sheep, dairy, and hay to specialty crops, bees, fruits, and vegetables. This lesson introduces key agricultural vocabulary while helping students understand how Nevada farmers and ranchers produce the food and products we use every day.

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Think Food Safety

Learn how food stays safe from farm to table! 🥕🥛 Students will explore safe food-handling practices in the garden and on the dairy farm while building their food safety vocabulary through fun activities, including word scrambles and a dairy safety word search.

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Think Farm Safety

Learn how to stay safe around farm animals! 🐴🐄 Students will explore animal behavior, livestock vision, blind spots, and safe ways to approach and work around farm animals. Hands-on STEM activities help students identify hazards, practice farm safety, and understand why respecting animals is an important part of staying safe on the farm.

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National Agriculture in the Classroom Curriculum Matrix

Expand your classroom resources with the National Agriculture in the Classroom Curriculum Matrix, a free, searchable collection of agriculture-based lessons and activities for K–12 educators. Find classroom-ready resources that connect agriculture to subjects such as science, social studies, nutrition, STEM, and more while supporting educational standards.

Search by grade level, subject, standard, or agricultural topic to quickly find engaging lessons that fit your classroom needs.

Grade Levels: K–12
Cost: Free

National Agriculture in the Classroom Curriculum Matrix

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